I need to know how to work a & b. I know a is neither $98,145, $99,023 nor $97,419. In addition, I know b is not $82,942, $101,400 nor $76,860.

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Week 4 - Assignment 1 i 4 1 points Saved Check my work mode: This shows what is correct or incorrect for the work you have completed so far. It does not indicate completion. Lake acquired a controlling interest in Boxwood several years ago. During the current fiscal period, the two companies individually reported the following income (exclusive of any investment income): Lake Boxwood $363,000 120,000 Lake paid a $60,000 cash dividend during the current year, and Boxwood distributed $5,000. Boxwood sells inventory to Lake each period. Intra-entity gross profits of $22,400 were present in Lake's beginning inventory for the current year, and its ending inventory carried $41,500 in intra-entity gross profits. View each of the following questions as an independent situation. The effective tax rate for both companies is 21 percent. a. If Lake owns a 60 percent interest in Boxwood, what total income tax expense must be reported on a consolidated income statement for this period? (Round the intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest dollar amount.) b. If Lake owns a 60 percent interest in Boxwood, what total amount of income taxes must be paid by these two companies for the current year? (Round the intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest dollar amount.) c. If Lake owns a 90 percent interest in Boxwood and a consolidated tax return is filed, what amount of income tax expense would be reported on a consolidated income statement for the year? Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Amount a. Total income tax expense 98,145 x b. Income tax payable-Lake 76,356 x Income tax payable-Boxwood 25,200 Total income tax payable C. Income tax expense $ $ S S $ 101,556 97,419 Help Save & Exit Submit Return to